FAR OUT #160 ~ It's Hard to Make Friends as Adults

Summary: While Alasdair is resting in bed, Julie-Roxane sits down with Kelly, our friend and co-founder of Wild Within, to talk about the challenges (and joys) of making friends as adults.

Listen and explore:

• Alasdair is purifying his karma, aka he's under the weather
• The different types of adult frienships
• The lack of roadmap on how to nurture adult friendships
• How we create trust between two human beings 
• Our culture's obsession with the nuclear family
• How to find like-minded people that will support your growth as an adult
• The power of travel, trainings and retreats
• How to create and find community around you

Mentioned on this episode:

• Being Mortal: Illness, Medicine, and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande
• FAR OUT #64: The Power of Gathering w/ Kelly Margerum
• The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Values and Spiritual Growth by M. Scott Peck
• FAR OUT #144: The Problem with Surrounding Yourself With Like-Minded People

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Credits:

• Intro music: "Complicate ya" by Otis McDonald
• Outro music: "Running with wise fools" written & performed by Krackatoa (www.krackatoa.com)